Reine-Therese OUELLET

Born

8 December 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

27 December 1782 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph-Abraham OUELLET Reine MENEUX

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Born: 8 December 1704 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph-Abraham OUELLET

Mother: Reine MENEUX

Paternal grandparents: René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) , Anne RIVET

Maternal grandparents: Jacques MENEUX dit CHATEAUNEUF , Marguerite PEUVRIER

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Reine-Therese married Antoine GAGNON 24 November 1727 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine GAGNON was born 3 September 1702 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Antoine died 4 May 1775 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Antoine was the child of Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON.

Reine-Therese OUELLET died 27 December 1782 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Ouellet Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug

Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Reine-Therese OUELLET married

Antoine GAGNON
Marriage date: 24 November 1727
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Antoine GAGNON was the child of Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON

Children of Antoine GAGNON and Reine-Therese OUELLET

Joseph-Antoine GAGNON

Born: 25 May 1739, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 14 November 1791, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève BOUCHER 18 February 1765 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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Birth — 1704
8 December 1704
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage / Partner
Reine-Therese OUELLET and Antoine GAGNON 24 November 1727, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 22 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antoine GAGNON was born 25 May 1739, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Reine-Therese was 34 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Antoine GAGNON married 18 February 1765, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Geneviève BOUCHER

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine GAGNON died 4 May 1775, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.